Rick Bragg lives with his family in Alabama. He is the author of All Over but the Shoutin’; Ava’s Man; I Am a Soldier, Too; and Somebody Told Me.
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In the spring of 2001, a community of people in the Appalachian foothills had come to the edge of all they had ever been. Now they stood looking down, bitter, angry, afraid. Across the South, padlocks and logging chains bound the doors of silent mills, an... SEE MORE